As the third event of our 2013 TXMMA tournament season, the 2013 UAEJJ San Antonio Trials promised to deliver some exciting action last weekend at the St. Mary’s Athletic Center. The event offered up some exciting incentives for competing athletes – namely prize money as well as a chance to win a UAE travel package [...]
The UAEJJ San Antonio Trials will take place this Saturday, February 2nd at St. Mary’s University in the Alamo City. The San Antonio UAEJJ Championship will serve as a qualifying event for the prestigious 2013 World Professional Jiu Jitsu Cup (Abu Dhabi World Pro) and will provide thirteen division winners with an all-expenses paid trip [...]
BURLESON, TX, January 29, 2013 – American Grappling Federation put on their first tournament of the year and the second in our TXMMA tournament season with the 2013 AGF Winter Classic held in Burleson, TX this past weekend. The event was anchored by a $1,000 three-man team challenge featuring six of the top teams in [...]
The first tournament of our 2013 Texas BJJ competition season took place on Saturday January 19th with Fight to Win and World Grappling Circuit’s Tournament of Champions 11 held in Spring, TX. As usual, we were there to capture all the action with many notable performances highlighting the day. Taking the first team title of [...]
By Felix Rodriguez, Staff Writer / Photographer Respect your Elders will be an on-going TXMMA series meant to celebrate and keep alive the history of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The goal is to honor those who practiced the art before us by having some of the most recognized names in jiu-jitsu today share anecdotes about their [...]
By Felix Rodriguez, Staff Writer Rilion Gracie is a sixth degree black belt in the art his family popularized throughout the world and currently holds the rank of Master under the guidelines of the IBJJF. He is the head instructor at Rilion Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy and he splits his time teaching at the academy’s [...]
By: Felix Rodriguez, Staff Writer HOUSTON, TX, January 14, 2013 – TXMMA interviewed a psychiatrist and a BJJ black belt to find out if the exercise regimen and structure of a children’s jiu-jitsu program can have a positive effect on kids diagnosed with mental disorders, learning disabilities and developmental disorders. Cesar De Paz is [...]
By Jeff “Breakout Scout” Sasser, Contributing Writer MISSOURI CITY, TX, December 28, 2012 – As a small boy in Peru growing up playing soccer and swimming who’d only know his early true interests would come in the stables, a young Renan Chavez lived for the horses. An impassioned rider as a pre-teen moving further [...]
By Felix Rodriguez, Staff Writer HOUSTON, TX, December 10, 2012 – Frank Sinatra Jr., Laila Ali, Marcus & Jeffrey Jordan, Kron Gracie and little Thiago Messi all have an undisputed legend as a father. Counting on a famous father to help guide a person’s career choices in singing, boxing, basketball, jiu-jitsu and hopefully soccer [...]
By: Felix Rodriguez, Staff Writer AUSTIN, TX, December 6, 2012 – Grandmaster Deoclécio Paulo is a 9th degree red belt that has spent the last 70 years of his life dedicated to sharing the benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with his students. Mestre Paulo will be in Austin this weekend to teach a seminar on [...]
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